
Year-over-year sales improve for early 2011
Signs of an industry recovery continued as winter gave way to spring, with three regions reporting retail sales growth in February. According to early-release numbers,

Signs of an industry recovery continued as winter gave way to spring, with three regions reporting retail sales growth in February. According to early-release numbers,
Sales of fiberglass boats, including personal watercraft, fell 9.5 percent in March, matching the rate of decline in the same month a year earlier. Personal
Sales of new boats continued to fall as 2010 ended, with only the aluminum and pontoon boat segments showing growth during the fourth quarter. For
Sales of fiberglass boats continued to fall in February, with the overall market declining 10 percent from the same month a year earlier. A total

Sales of fiberglass boats, including personal watercraft, fell 6.4 percent in January from the same month last year in 31 early reporting states. Sales of
Fourth-quarter U.S. boat sales were disappointing, although the rate of decline in fiberglass sales was slower than for the same period in 2009 and sales
Sales of fiberglass boats in the popular 14- to 30-foot segment fell 5.9 percent in January from the same month in 2010. Sales of personal

Boat sales were mixed in December as the total market took a step back, but three regions moved toward the new year with positive results.

Boat sales continued to drop in the third quarter of 2010, with the total fiberglass segment, including personal watercraft, declining 24.2 percent from the third
Sales of fiberglass boats in the popular 14- to 30-foot segment fell 13.8 percent in December from the same month a year earlier in 27

Signs of an industry recovery continued as winter gave way to spring, with three regions reporting retail sales growth in February. According to early-release numbers,
Sales of fiberglass boats, including personal watercraft, fell 9.5 percent in March, matching the rate of decline in the same month a year earlier. Personal
Sales of new boats continued to fall as 2010 ended, with only the aluminum and pontoon boat segments showing growth during the fourth quarter. For
Sales of fiberglass boats continued to fall in February, with the overall market declining 10 percent from the same month a year earlier. A total

Sales of fiberglass boats, including personal watercraft, fell 6.4 percent in January from the same month last year in 31 early reporting states. Sales of
Fourth-quarter U.S. boat sales were disappointing, although the rate of decline in fiberglass sales was slower than for the same period in 2009 and sales
Sales of fiberglass boats in the popular 14- to 30-foot segment fell 5.9 percent in January from the same month in 2010. Sales of personal

Boat sales were mixed in December as the total market took a step back, but three regions moved toward the new year with positive results.

Boat sales continued to drop in the third quarter of 2010, with the total fiberglass segment, including personal watercraft, declining 24.2 percent from the third
Sales of fiberglass boats in the popular 14- to 30-foot segment fell 13.8 percent in December from the same month a year earlier in 27